"Our language for describing emotions is very crude... that's what music is for, I guess."

-- Ben Goertzel

#Emotion Quotes #Language Quotes #Music Is Quotes

“Without a daily supply of proteins, vitamins, and minerals, no matter how much energy we get in the form of calories, our bodies and minds deteriorate because we are not able to fully replace the dying cells in our internal and external organs.”

Source : Paul Zane Pilzer (2012). “The New Wellness Revolution: How to Make a Fortune in the Next Trillion Dollar Industry”, p.71, John Wiley & Sons
“Always enter the conversation already taking place in the customer's mind.”
“One cannot with impunity try to transfer this task entirely to mechanical assistants if one wishes to figure something, even though the final result is often small indeed.”
“Peace in your mind, peace on earth, peace at work, peace at home, peace in the world.”
“I saw the horrible way that people could treat each other. That may be the saddest thing of all. I saw greed and anger and murder and a total lack of concern for human life. It was a wicked side of the human soul that I saw... and it saddened me to know that such a dark place existed.”

Source : D.J. MacHale (2002). “The Merchant of Death”, p.360, Simon and Schuster
“I still regard myself as an amateur today and I hope that's what I'll stay until the end of my life. Because I'm forever a beginner who discovers the world again and again.”
“Many people think there's nothing they can do to change their karma - it's preordained so why bother trying to change their situation? This is what scares people. These folks think that to accept the reality of karma one must be passive. It simply isn't true. Karma is active. We can - in the blink of an eye - make decisions that will shape our futures and transform the parts of our lives that are causing us unhappiness.”
“One last breath. We all have to take one eventually. It was over.”

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